User Manual
USB Radio Sticks
deRFusb-23E00
deRFusb-23E00 JTAG
deRFusb-23E06
deRFusb-23E06 JTAG
deRFusb-13E00
deRFusb-13E00 JTAG
deRFusb-13E06
deRFusb-13E06 JTAG
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Table of contents
1.
2.
3.
4.
Overview ......................................................................................................................... 6
Applications ..................................................................................................................... 7
Features .......................................................................................................................... 7
Assembling Options......................................................................................................... 9
4.1. USB stick for 2.4 GHz application ........................................................................... 9
4.2. USB stick for Sub-GHz application ....................................................................... 10
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
Technical data ............................................................................................................... 11
Mechanical size ............................................................................................................. 15
Application environment ................................................................................................ 16
Pin assignment .............................................................................................................. 17
On-board transceiver ..................................................................................................... 20
9.1. General transceiver description ............................................................................ 20
9.2. Internal transceiver connection to the MCU .......................................................... 21
10. On-board components and peripherals.......................................................................... 22
10.1. Clock .................................................................................................................. 22
10.2. Programmable LEDs ............................................................................................ 22
10.3. ERASE and VCC pins .......................................................................................... 23
10.4. On-board flash (option) ......................................................................................... 23
10.4.1.
Mass Storage Device example .................................................... 23
10.5. Coaxial connector ................................................................................................. 26
11. Programming ................................................................................................................. 27
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12. Pre-flashed firmware ..................................................................................................... 27
12.1. No firmware .......................................................................................................... 27
12.2. Wireless UART firmware ...................................................................................... 27
12.2.1.
12.2.2.
Step-by-Step instructions for Windows ........................................ 28
Step-by-Step instructions for Linux .............................................. 29
13. Radio certification .......................................................................................................... 30
13.1. United States (FCC) ............................................................................................. 30
13.2. European Union (ETSI) ........................................................................................ 31
14. Ordering information ...................................................................................................... 33
15. Revision notes ............................................................................................................... 35
16. References .................................................................................................................... 35
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Document history
Date
2011-06-29
2011-07-01
Version
1.0
1.1
Description
Initial version
Update
- Certification 2.4 GHz USB radio stick, temperature range,
radio data
Update
- Technical data, mechanical size, programming, certifica-
tion information added
- Options overview, application environment, programmable
LEDs, clock, pre-flashed firmware, on-board flash, coaxial
connector information added
2012-07-16
1.2
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Abbreviations
Abbreviation
802.15.4
ADC
AES
CE
DAC
DBGU
eMMC
ETSI
FCC
GPIO
IC
ISM
JTAG
MAC
MCU, µC
MMC
MSD
PCB
PER
PWM
RF
SPI
TRX
TWI
UART
U.FL
USART
USB
WPAN
WSN
Description
IEEE 802.15.4-standard, applicable to low-rate wireless Personal Area
Network
Analog to Digital Converter
Advanced Encryption Standard
(Applications) - Consumer Electronics
Digital to Analog Converter
Debug Unit
embedded Multimedia Card
European Telecommunications Standards Institute
Federal Communications Commission
Generals Purpose Input Output
(Certification) - Industry Canada
Industrial, Scientific and Medical frequency band
Joint Test Action Group
Medium Access Control
Microcontroller Unit
Multimedia Card
Mass Storage Device
Printed Circuit Board
Packet Error Rate (measurement)
Pulse Width Modulation
Radio Frequency
Serial Peripheral Interface
Transceiver
Two-Wire Serial Interface
Universal Asynchronous Receiver Transmitter
Miniature coaxial RF connector for high-frequency signals
Universal Synchronous/Asynchronous Receiver Transmitter
Universal Serial Bus
Wireless Personal Area Network
Wireless Sensor Networks
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